Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-12-14

ne fhisa naish sass hstgeen WI
Liam Beaeh, ch1mFton, An1 E1U1ko
Hanlsn. ex-ehamyi1n, fer - champ
onnhip ~ ne World and 4159 . ai<Ae.
r0wed on tha MepaAn river meAR sgd
nev, n. s. W.. Cd Hz1nE1ay, MCF- y.
he fsliQWina details % - eseni we're
eablsd ffon Loadons
The Rsod alssndaos Was sil The more
suruffsina a aos0unt q he waaihsg,
whieh pEovsd na1af nnfas eEnble fgE COS
door Sport. HowsweY, ID she opinion o.
the nmrifa, Gsorus Hill. The conditions
were "a safnslently I'D q inlezfsFe
affh The chances Of the eoupslllofs.
and aeoor6tnaiy Be ala not avail him-
eff 81 tka elaus1 - the articles q
agfsemsnt empoueriaM PA y poeagone
the race ID ahe eggnt a stress % wear
sheg, and snbeeqaen1 seenla proves his
iadRment 20 be coFfeot, foF, altbo1ah
Beach hald The LEAD from staEt % anlshs
3 maentfeenl stFugzls ensuea. d2nlan
pressing his formidahio oppgnent IN TIE
most dsisKmined manner nil thronRh..
The gtart wna 80 he1ws4n the h1nre q
ttree and fouF O'Clock, asa ahoEtlg BE-
fore fhe iass named bear The oOnpoti-
tors launehed fbeir craft far TIE Al IN
postanl struggle, amid ths mosl intense
excilemsnt. On baakina down 70 thsif
saMtlans The rivals were eA9sxiy exi11-
sissd, ana the unanimous verdict vas
that they weEs trained g TIE boar.
esther HAVING anythinR % complain 81
Il ths matter of co1diiian. For ne
hrst few strokes ne pair foeed sosll for
seall, ara these VS. nothing ID q for
lha opening one hundred yards o. 90.
Thence. however, Beach, Who wns nainG
. nuoh hieher neat than be hag ever
adoptsd previously, throwing immense
poBeF into his work. beana 30 forge
slowly ahead, ths exoilement alon9 The
banks being trsmeBdona, when 10 vas
ssAn that the ehampiSn wss gaining.
Hanlan, however, vas moving ~ mag
nillfeni Biyls end slEninine every sineu.
Is uas aoon appafont nat IA Taoe
Wouid not BE- Won wifhoat 9 severe
slKuaalo. The Afat mile vas R0Wod - .
lerrids paca, tha Canadian spurtluR
again and again In The endeavcF 70 cot
he gigantic opponenE down, and e
Cows creek, q liftle beyo1d the mile,
she boats vera scarcely clear. Beach,
hoaever. vas faily equal - the oooa-
sion, and utilizing bic enormous strength
10 advAntaRs. kepl bis 0pponent fnliy
Hnnsaed, ard nev1E allowed him tie
least uppoFtnnity a. securing blow.
Passing tbs second mile posi- HHnlan
SCI his teeth. rowing n . fashion which
commanded the admiration Of every
Que present aloug Emu plains. The ex-
champion Qnickened, Beach a. that
time Ehowima the waE ~ abenl tB0
Ienaths, bal the leader freely responded
and managed 70 retain his hardelFBed
ADVANTAGES, aud egGninaily, nffeg 9 de8-
peraie finish, Bsaoh passed the post.
the winner of Q gplendidiy and pluoki-
u pulled race. b. q o0aple Of lengths
In i9m. 239f Z. Tha winnex vas accord
ed an immenas reocr1ion 81 the Anlsh,
as likewise vas Hanlan, Who never
FoVed . ksttar race tkFpEQhOat ths
whole Of bic career. There Vas little
speculation. bus tba fair starting price
may be quoted a. FIVE totwo on Beach.
The competitors and their friends we're
Entertained q The eydney town ball IN
tho etaninQ.
Ths result vas a alsAbposnfmsnt 10
Americas uaxsnen Who were eORnizant
% the poveF With watch Hanlan Weld
"a tha scala this season, sod Who des-
pste Dis previous defeats By Beach. con
hdsntly anticipated hia victory on this
occasion. Almost with une accord they
ascfi0a hts defeat 70 Task Of condition
equal 10 that Of hts &C taguniat, basinQ
lkeir 0pinion % Tue fanl, eume time ESQ
Cabied, ahAs be bad aufaFsd ffsm car
buncle ca bis wrist, whieh for some
time caused him 20 oesisl from hts seq
alar training exercise.